I once heard that Paul Seymour said as much as winning an NBA Championship, he'd like to see the Celtics lose a game after Auerbach brought out the cigar so he could go up to Arnold and stuff the cigar in his face.

We lived in Yorkville until 1940, at which point we moved into the St. Albans neighborhood of Queens.

We had a strong relationship with Walter Brown, and felt that he was the best owner in the league.

I won the city scoring championship as a senior.

People have been killing because of racial differences since the time of Adam and Eve, but in this country racism has been primarily aimed at African Americans.

The MVP award was very satisfying in terms of personal accomplishments, but the championship was the most important thing of all.

Indiana gets credit for having the most rabid basketball fans in the union, but Maine is a very, very active basketball state.